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Top 12 Things To Do In Vernon, France

If you’re someone fascinated by culture, history, and art, then Vernon, a quaint-looking Normandy village in northern France (70 km/43 miles North-west of Paris) beckons avid-travelers who wish to explore the Seine Valley up to Rouen. Mostly frequented by the famous French artist notably Claude Monet, this medieval town takes you back in time, where you’ll be able to contemplate impressionist art masterpieces at Musée Alphonse-Georges-Poulain, which you won’t find elsewhere in Europe. But then there’s also Vernon’s fascinating streets decked out with half-timbered houses dating back to the 14th century. However, the real gem is the stunning Collegiate Church of Our Lady - a Gothic church which is most venerated in the town. Yet, there are many other interesting landmarks which are worth visiting. Below we have compiled a list of things to do while you are visiting Vernon.
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10 Best Things To Do In Dieppe, France

At the coastal city of Dieppe, France, you can experience the French resort lifestyle before you head to Paris. The town is famous for its pebbled beach, its proximity to the English Channel, and for its deep estuary which made it an important asset during wars. It was occupied during the Hundred Years War with England and has several areas of interest dating from the period including a castle which was built in 1435. Currently, visitors head to the area to get a taste of the seaside resort and visit its historic portion which has houses dating from the 18th century. Among the things of interest here are museums, golfing, spending time at the beach, and tasting French cuisine created with fresh local seafood. Indeed, visitors heading to the area will have no difficulty in finding the best things to do in Dieppe, France.
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10 Best Things To Do In Cherbourg, France

Cherbourg is situated in the Normandy region of France. The largest artificial harbour in Europe is located in this famous port city that is packed with religious monuments and museums. It is the home to the famous Le Redoutable French nuclear submarine that is now housed in Cité de la Mer. If you are a nature lover, the city has some of the best gardens and green spaces in the country. It has a climate that is suitable for the growth of exotic botanical species. And of course, one of the best ways to experience this port city is to walk around the Place de Gaulle. Here's a rundown of the best things to do in Cherbourg, France.
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15 Things To Do In Rouen, France

The historic capital of Normandy, Rouen is a famous old French city commonly known as the "city with a hundred bells chiming in the air". With numerous cathedrals, this beautiful city exudes the charms of traditional French culture. Situated north of France on the River Seine, the capital city of Normandy is well known for its Notre Dame Cathedral and the city where Joan of Arc was trialled. Today, the city of Rouen is a vibrant city with old and new attractions to welcome its visitors. Book the top places to stay, and read on to check out the top 15 things to do in Rouen, France.
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Top 9 D-Day Tours In Normandy, France

Normandy sits proudly on the northern coastline of France and boasts features of lush meadows, picturesque views and a whole wealth of history. It's renowned for playing its part in the D-Day landings of 1944 where the beaches, memorials, and cemeteries attract many visitors every year to pay tribute to the horrors that occurred here. There are many tours that you can book to learn about the tragedies of World War II and to pay respect to those who fought there. Here's our pick of the best D-Day tours in Normandy:
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Traveling To Le Havre, France - 10 Of The Best Places To Visit

The English translation for Le Havre is ‘the harbor’ and Le Havre is the busiest seaport in France. Allied bombing raids in September 1944 killed 3,000 civilians during the Normandy invasion and all but destroyed the city. The rebuilding of the town was completed by August Perret and most of the restoration was done with reinforced concrete. Because of this undertaking, Le Havre is now listed as an UNESCO World Heritage site. Attractions in Le Havre include a hilltop garden with panoramic views of the city, a towering church with a captivating stained-glass tower, and a museum full of captivating paintings completed by several artists.
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Top 28 Things To Do In Normandy, France

From Great Britain, across the English Channel, lies Normandy, France's northwest region. If you're familiar with your English and French history, this location proved to be vital during the age of conquest, when the Dukes of Normandy constantly crossed the channel in order to crown themselves as rulers of England. In more recent history, Normandy's location came in handy once again for the Allied D-Day operations during the World War II. But enough history (there's more of that later), what's with Normandy? A lot! Normandy has beaches, romantic towns and communes (both inland and coastal), plenty of UNESCO World Heritage sites, great seafood and cheese, and a whole lot of art and music in between. If you're unsure of where to begin, we picked the top things to do in Normandy, France so scroll down to find out more.
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A Guide To Exploring Normandy: 8 Best Things To Do In Bayeux, France

There is a charming city located just a few miles from the coast of Normandy that has been a witness to two cross-Channel invasions that forged the history of the Western World forever. A well-preserved medieval centre with 13th to 18th-century buildings and an impressive cathedral makes Bayeux the perfect destinations for those who worship history, and is great for anyone who wishes to be surrounded by a special atmosphere, too. In a city that is meant to be explored, discover the best activities for an unforgettable trip to the heart of Normandy.
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A Guide To Cathedrale Notre-Dame, Rouen

Sitting in the northern part of France, in the Normandy region, is the ancient and beautiful Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Rouen. Rouen sites on the River Seine has been an integral part of French history since the medieval era. Rouen was an essential part of France during the middle ages as it was a seat of Anglo-Norman dynasties. The cathedral itself was built in the 1000's with completion only being finished in the 19th century. Cathedrale Notre-Dame is an iconic part of Rouen and is symbolic to the city as it is the seat of the Archbishop of Rouen as well as the burial grounds for several important figures including Richard the Lionheart and John of Lancaster. If you're looking to explore this amazing medieval French architecture, check out this guide to Cathedrale Notre-Dame, Rouen
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Top 9 Things To Do In Mont Saint-Michel, France

The Main Street of Mont Saint-Michel, also known as The Grande Rue, offers a spectacular beauty unlike most main streets known. Despite its narrow pathways, the cobblestone street is lined with houses, shops, restaurants, bars and hotels that date back to the 16th century. Back in its early years, pilgrims used to buy jewelry and other items of sentimental values from the streets of Mont Saint-Michel. To date, the street still exhibits its exquisite shopping potential. The Grande Rue is always flocked with shoppers and tourists during the day. When it opens up towards the evening the experience gets even better. Find the best things to do in Mont Saint-Michel, France.
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A Guide To Eglise Jeanne D'Arc, Rouen

There are so many Catholic churches in Europe that it may feel like they blur together once you've seen most of them. However, Eglise Jeanne D'Arc in Rouen, France, is sure to stand out. This church was constructed in the 1970s and has a modern, contemporary design. Instead of traditional flying buttresses, towers, and steeples like you might see on a classic church, it looks more like a modern art installation. **Its shape was inspired by an overturned boat, and it curves and twists toward the sky**. Inside, the boat theme is repeated and complemented by a wall of stunning **16th-century stained glass** rescued from a church that was bombed in World War II. Read on for a complete guide to Eglise Jeanne D'Arc, Rouen and be sure to add this unique place to your itinerary when visiting France.

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